Classical Numismatic Group > Auction 118 | Auction date: 13 September 2021 |
Lot number: 866 | |
Lot description: JUDAEA, Nicopolis-Emmaus. Elagabalus. 218-222 CE. Æ (27mm, 17.22 g, 6h). Dated CY 2 (219/20 CE). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / NEI/KOΠO/ΛIC in three lines within wreath with large central jewel; all supported by eagle standing facing, head and tail right, with wings spread; E B (date) between legs. Sofaer 1; SNG ANS 1043 var. (placement of date). Brown surfaces, some porosity. Fine. Very rare. From the Dr. Jay M. Galst Collection, purchased from Herb Kreindler, January 2004. Ex Robert Schonwalter Collection. Estimate: 300 USD |